Continuing Healthcare Conferences & Seminars
AC’s Continuing Healthcare Education seminars and conferences offer healthcare professionals opportunities to maintain licensure and certification, update knowledge and skills, professional growth and to provide a chance to connect with peers and experts in the field.
2027 Back to School Nurse Conference: Prescription for Success
Navigating the modern landscape of school nursing by blending regulatory compliance, emerging safety technologies, active conflict resolution, and holistic mind-body techniques.
Location
Region 16 Education Service Center
5800 Bell St
Amarillo, TX 79109
Registration Information
- Registration Fee: FREE
7 hours of CEU's will be provided. (Must attend the whole time to receive Continuing Education credit)
Accreditation
Amarillo College Center for Continuing Healthcare Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
2026 Panhandle Neonatal-Perinatal Symposium
Panhandle Neonatal-Perinatal Symposium brings together physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers. This symposium provides healthcare professionals with current, evidence-based education in neonatal and perinatal care through expert presentations and hands-on team-based scenarios. Participants will strengthen clinical knowledge, practical skills, communication, and collaboration to support improved patient care and outcomes.
Jointly provided by: Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Amarillo College, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Department of Pediatrics, and the Office of Professional Development and Accredited Continuing Education.
Location
Amarillo College West Campus
Health Science Simulation Center
6222 SW 9th Ave
Amarillo, TX 79106
Registration Information
- Registration Fee:
- Physicians (CME): $125
- All others (CEUs): $75
Must attend the whole time to receive Continuing Education credit
Conference dress is business casual, and each attendee is encouraged to bring a sweater or jacket for comfort during the meeting.
For questions regarding this conference, please contact Candy Lemme, TTUHSC OPDACE, at Candy.Lemme@TTUHSC.EDU or 806.414.9563.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Northwest Texas Healthcare System, and Amarillo College. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 7.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
Physicians
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
The presentation “Three Beginnings, One Farewell: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Growing Hope” has been designated by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center for 0.75 credits of education in medical ethics or professional responsibility.
Nurses
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center designates this activity for 7.75 Nursing contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Therapists will receive 8 CEU hours provided by Amarillo College Continuing Healthcare Education.
2026 WTPENA Symposium
Join us in 2026 for the West Texas Panhandle Trauma Symposium—where emergency nurses connect and learn live!
The WTPENA trauma symposium is your chance to dive deep into the latest trauma care, network with fellow pros, and boost your skills in a fun and friendly environment.
The speakers this year will be discussing Geriatric Trauma, Neuro Trauma, ARDS/Respiratory Issues, Pediatric Trauma, High Risk OB Precipitous Delivery, Point of Care Ultrasound, and Regional Advisory Committee Resources.
The exhibit hall will include stations for SALAD Suction Technique Intubation, Alveolar recruitment/tension pneumo pig lung model,Glidescope® Video Laryngoscopy, Hamilton® Ventilators, Impella®, STRYKER®, Zoll®, Teleflex®, STOP THE BLEED®, High Risk OB with NOELLE Simulator®, Umbilical Venous Catheter insertion, RAC Medical Triage Set up and RAC AMBUS, and more!
Location
Amarillo Civid Center Complex
Heritage Hall and the educational exhibits and vendors will be held in the North Exhibit Hall
401 S. Buchanan St.
Amarillo, TX 79101
Registration Information
- Registration Fee:
- Pre-Registration $125.00 for Nursing, Nurse Practitioners, EMS, Social Workers, and Respiratory Therapists who register before September 5th, 2026.
- Registration $150.00 for all CE attendees registering after September 5th, 2026.
- Students (non-CE Attendees) $50.00
8.5 hours of CEUs will be provided. (Must attend the whole time to receive Continuing Education credit)
Accreditation
Amarillo College Center for Continuing Healthcare Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Amarillo College is an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Workers and provides CEUs for Social Workers. Amarillo College provides contact hours of continuing education for Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marriage Family Therapists, and Psychologists.